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Molly O and the TrueGrass Band takes HIT stage
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - The audience at the Historic Ironwood Theatre was treated to a night of string music Saturday as Molly O and the TrueGrass Band performed a...
Marenisco Library Friends offer books, bakery, music
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com MARENISCO - Books and bakery were available for sale Saturday at the Marenisco Township Hall as part of a fundraiser for the Friends of the Marenisco Public Lib...
Christmas in June fundraiser helps health foundation
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD — Supporters of the Gogebic Range Health Foundation gathered at the Cold Iron Brewery Sunday for the organization’s annual Christmas in June fundraiser. “It’s really good. We’re...
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Park board shares vision for ADA park in Bessemer
BESSEMER - The Bessemer Parks and Recreation Board on Friday met at a remote area of Bluff Valley Park to discuss a disability accessible vision for an undeveloped area. The area is across Kallander...
Lively performance teaches Marenisco audience about CCC
MARENISCO - In a peppy Tuesday evening program in Marenisco, Bill Jamerson of Ironwood used both story and song to help local residents understand more about the Civilian Conservation Corps, which ope...
Iron River man pleads to taking car
BESSEMER — An Iron River man pleaded guilty for taking a car from an Ironwood parking lot in Gogebic Circuit Court on Tuesday. Kyle Cal Kontney, 26, pleaded guilty to unlawfully driving away with a vehicle and use of methamphetamine as part of a pl...
Two charged in Kimball asphalt plant bombing
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY — Two Kimball men were charged this week with the 2015 bombing of Mathy Construction’s asphalt plant in Kimball. Robert “Barrel Bob” Gollubske, 82, and his son, Matthew Allen Gollubske,...
Crowd turns out for comedy, magic, hijinks in Mercer
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com MERCER, Wis. - Both children and adults responded with laughs and awe with the comedy, magic and juggling of a husband and wife performing duo Thursday...
Wakefield-Marenisco board rates superintendent 4 out of 4
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD — It’s been a year now since Jason Gustafson took on the role of superintendent for the Wakefield-Marenisco School District, and he’s pleased...
Ironwood Area School's continues lunch program at Depot Park
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - More than 100 children enjoyed a Wednesday lunch at Depot Park curtesy of Ironwood Area School's Meet up and Eat Up program. The program...
The Devil's in the details
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD — The conversation regarding the Ironwood Area Schools’ branding effort continued Tuesday as district officials held another meeting with various stakeholders. A group of approximately 20...
Bus driver training held in Bessemer
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com BESSEMER — Northern Michigan has a perfent safety rating for busing kids to and from school, and continuing education has a lot to do with that, said...
GCC holds motorcycle safety course
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe IRONWOOD - Northern Michigan University sponsored an updated basic rider course hosted by The Motorcycle Safety Foundation at Gogebic Community College...
Wisconsin man sentenced to prison for Marenisco home invasion
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com BESSEMER - A Wisconsin man was sentenced to prison in Gogebic County Circuit Court Tuesday for his role in a Marenisco Township home invasion last year....
Wakefield-Marenisco passes $3 million budget for 2019-20
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD — In their first meeting after school ended last week, the Wakefield-Marenisco district board of education voted Monday to pass its 2019-20 fiscal budget, which includes just over $3 million for...
Hurley Northstars
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY - The Hurley K-12 School board approved using Hurley Northstars as the school's mascot name during Monday night's meeting. The change was passed...
Marenisco opens doors to marijuana enterprise
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com MARENISCO - Members of the Marenisco Township board voted 3-2 Monday evening to pass a Marijuana Facilities Ordinance that includes terms in which marijuana...
Forestry committee approves timber sale bids
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY — Iron County’s forestry and parks committee approved the winning bids for the county’s 2019 spring timber sale last week, a key source of revenue for the county. A total of 55 bids were...
GRTA holds all-terrain vehicle safety course
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - The Gogebic Range Trail Authority held an all-terrain vehicle safety course on Saturday at Gogebic Community College. Deborah Fergus, certified...
Penokee Range 4-H holds fundraiser
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY - Penokee Range 4H Livestock Club hosted a "Haymakers 'n Hotdogs" fundraising event Friday at Cary Mine Market. The event raises money for the...
Kakabika Falls receives increased interest after debut in US postage stamp series
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com MARENISCO — A dozen nature lovers joined an Ottawa National Forest hosted hike to Kakabika Falls on Saturday. The falls is gaining popularity after being selected by the U.S. Postal Service as one of 201...
2-vehicle crash temporarily closes US 2; four taken to hospital
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com KIMBALL, Wis. - A two-vehicle crash temporarily closed U.S. 2 in Kimball Friday afternoon. The two vehicles were involved in a head-on collision at...
Women's Club celebrates Flag Day coffee social
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com Bessemer - The auditorium in Bessemer's City Hall filled up fast for Bessemer's Woman's Club Flag Day social on Friday. Barbara Karpus, club secretary and...
Jurkovich leaving Our Lady of Peace for hospital chaplaincy
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD — After seven years of ministering to the spiritual needs of Ironwood Roman Catholics, the Rev. Robb Jurkovich said his next role will be as chaplain of OSF St. Francis Hospital & Medical...
Hurley K-12 School expansion project takes shape
By BRYAN HELLIOS bhellios@yourdailyglobe.com HURLEY - Outside walls are nearly erected at Hurley K-12 School's Northwoods Manufacturing expansion project and work on the roof deck is expected to take...
